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Zithrox 200 Suspension

Azithromycin

₹52MRP ₹55In stock

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Zithrox 200 Suspension is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, throat infection and skin infection.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Azithromycin
Available variants: suspension 15ML
Best price: ₹52 (₹3.48 per ml)
MRP: ₹55
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Zithrox 200 Suspension

Zithrox 200 Suspension contains Azithromycin. It belongs to the Macrolide class of medicines.

Uses of Zithrox 200 Suspension

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
  • chest infection
  • throat infection and skin infection.

Key benefits

  • Useful when penicillin cannot be used
  • Short courses are often sufficient

How Zithrox 200 Suspension works

Azithromycin stops the bacteria causing your infection from making the proteins they need to multiply.

How to take Zithrox 200 Suspension

Shake the bottle well before each dose and measure it with the cup, spoon or dropper supplied — a kitchen spoon is not an accurate measure. Take it with or just after food. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, hearing disturbance and heart rhythm changes. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Zithrox 200 Suspension

Most side effects of Zithrox are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Loose motions
  • Vomiting
  • Altered taste

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Zithrox 200 Suspension

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem or take a medicine for one — this group can affect the heart's electrical timing. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself.

Do not take Zithrox if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to macrolide antibiotics, or with certain heart rhythm disorders.

Interactions with other medicines

Interacts with a long list of medicines, including statins, some heart medicines and blood thinners — tell your doctor everything you take. Antacids reduce absorption; separate them by a couple of hours.

How to store Zithrox 200 Suspension

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze. Once opened, use it within the period printed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Zithrox 200 Suspension

Take it at the same time each day and complete the course. Taking it with food reduces nausea unless the pack says to take it on an empty stomach.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Macrolide

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Zithrox 200 Suspension FAQs

What is Zithrox 200 Suspension used for?
Zithrox 200 Suspension is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, throat infection and skin infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Zithrox 200 Suspension?
Zithrox 200 Suspension contains Azithromycin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Zithrox 200 Suspension?
Shake the bottle well before each dose and measure it with the cup, spoon or dropper supplied — a kitchen spoon is not an accurate measure. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Zithrox 200 Suspension work?
Azithromycin stops the bacteria causing your infection from making the proteins they need to multiply.
Is Zithrox 200 Suspension a prescription medicine?
Yes. Zithrox 200 Suspension is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Zithrox 200 Suspension?
The side effects reported most often with Zithrox are Nausea, Stomach pain, Loose motions, Vomiting, Altered taste. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Zithrox 200 Suspension be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zithrox.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zithrox 200 Suspension?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Zithrox 200 Suspension?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Zithrox 200 Suspension habit forming?
No. Zithrox 200 Suspension is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Zithrox 200 Suspension cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Zithrox 200 Suspension starts at ₹52 (MRP ₹55) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in suspension 15ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Zithrox 200 Suspension?
Zithrox 200 Suspension is manufactured by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Zithrox 200 Suspension delivered?
Zithrox 200 Suspension is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Zithrox 200 Suspension, Quick facts

Salt
Azithromycin
Form
suspension
Best price
₹52 (₹3.48 per ml)
MRP
₹55
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Macrolide
Habit forming
No
Variants
suspension 15ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Zithrox 200 Suspension is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Zithrox 200 Suspension.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.